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RC Performance Overview
Top Speed 72.4 mph
Max Amps 186 A
Max Temp 64° C
Battery Used 6120 mAh
Speed • Temperature • Battery Voltage
Battery Voltage 15.6 V
Run Summary 2:34

What You Can Do Here

RCexplained combines practical RC knowledge with tools built around real setups, real questions, and real testing.

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Analyze RC Data Logs

Upload RC data logs and turn telemetry into useful graphs, comparisons, and performance insights.

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Use Practical RC Tools

Use calculators designed around real RC performance, setup decisions, and common questions.

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Go Deeper With Membership

Unlock tested battery data, advanced tools, saved setups, downloads, and deeper performance analysis.

BEST PLACE TO BEGIN

Start With the RC Data Log Viewer

The RC Data Log Viewer turns complex telemetry into clear performance information.

Explore a completed demo run or upload your own log to understand speed, current, temperature, voltage, battery use, and how the run actually behaved.

Start free. Advanced analysis features are available with membership.

Overview Graphs Statistics Table
Top Speed 72.4 mph
Max Amps 186 A
Duration 2:34
Battery 6120 mAh
Built Around Real RC Use

RCexplained is built around practical testing, performance questions, and setup decisions that come up with real RC cars, boats, airplanes, batteries, motors, and power systems.

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Go Beyond Generic RC Calculators

The free RCexplained tools give you a place to start. Paid membership unlocks features that connect supported calculators to real RCexplained-tested battery data, advanced RC data analysis, more saved setups, downloads, and deeper performance comparisons.

What membership adds
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RCexplained-Tested Batteries Select real tested packs directly inside supported calculators.
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More Saved Setups Keep multiple RC configurations as your setup evolves.
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Advanced Data Analysis Unlock deeper data-log analysis and summary features.
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Battery Benchmark Data Go deeper into tested-pack capability and performance.

What Paid Membership Unlocks

The goal is not simply to add more calculators. Membership connects calculations, real-world testing, saved setups, downloads, and performance analysis.

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Tested Battery Selection

Select RCexplained-tested batteries in supported Speed Run, FE Boat, and EDF Power calculators instead of relying only on generic battery assumptions.

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Save More Setups

Keep multiple calculator configurations so you can return to setups, make changes, and evaluate different combinations.

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Advanced Log Analysis

Unlock deeper data-log analysis, summary output, downloads, and additional tools beyond the basic free viewer.

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Battery Benchmarking

Search and compare tested batteries using calculated C rating, current capability, internal resistance, and deeper test metrics.

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Free Access

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  • Upload Castle data-log files
  • View basic graphs and charts
  • Share logs with others
  • Use public RC calculators
  • Use generic or manual battery inputs
  • Preview tested battery names and label specs
  • Save 1 calculator setup
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Advanced RC Tools

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For RC hobbyists who want stronger calculator, data-log, and setup tools.

  • Everything included with Free Access
  • Advanced data-log analysis and summary output
  • Search public data logs and other user setups
  • Select tested batteries in supported calculators
  • Save up to 6 calculator setups
  • Download the monthly RC Calc spreadsheet
  • Access RCexplained subscription updates
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Full Battery Data

Battery Benchmark Squadron

$9.99 / month

For users who want the deepest RCexplained battery data and comparison tools.

  • Everything included with Free and Insights
  • RCexplained Battery Benchmark Explorer
  • Search and filter tested batteries
  • Calculated C rating and current capability
  • Internal-resistance and benchmark metrics
  • Compare batteries in supported calculators
  • Usable capacity, voltage, wattage and deeper test data
  • Monthly Battery Benchmark spreadsheets
  • Ranked battery graphs and comparisons
  • Historical benchmark test data
  • Save up to 15 calculator setups
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A Better Calculator Workflow

Use Real Battery Test Data Inside Your Setup

One of the biggest differences between a generic RC calculator and the RCexplained platform is the ability to connect supported calculations to batteries that have actually been tested.

The battery can become more than a capacity and advertised C rating entered into a box. Actual RCexplained test data can help you make a better setup decision.

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Build Your Setup Configure the vehicle or power system
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Select a Tested Pack Choose an RCexplained-tested battery
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Calculate Estimate setup performance
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Compare Evaluate another setup or battery

More Than a Calculator Collection

Connect real RC testing, battery data, calculators, saved setups, downloads, and data-log analysis in one platform.

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You can explore RCexplained and try the free tools before choosing a paid membership.

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